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How to get fromSantiago de Compostela to Invernessby plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to Inverness by plane, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Inverness Dalcross Airport

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    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane SCQ - INV
    14h 24m
    £99–418

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Madrid Chamartíntrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Avignon Tgvtrain train
    3. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train
    28h 33m
    £578–909

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train
    34h 52m
    £411–616

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Santiago de Compostela to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Invernesscar car
    28h 36m
    £525–724

  5. Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SCQ - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    12h 1m
    £99–356

  6. Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Aberdeen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane plane SCQ - ABZ
    2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Invernesstrain train
    12h 47m
    £139–508

  7. Train, bus to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Santiago De Compostela to Vigo Urzaiztrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vigo to Portobus bus
    3. Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane OPO - INV
    11h 51m
    £190–356

  8. Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SCQ - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    12h 8m
    £122–403

  9. Bus, train via Bilbao

    1. Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London Euston to Invernesstrain train
    43h 5m
    £345–546

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    43h 19m
    £226–390

  11. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Santiago de Compostela to Port de Roscoffcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Invernesscar car
    32h 39m
    £431–901

Santiago de Compostela to Inverness by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration28h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£578Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,045.4 mi
  • Duration: 14h 24m

What companies run services between Santiago de Compostela, Spain and Inverness, Scotland?

Aer Lingus, KLM, and four other airlines fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santiago De Compostela to Inverness via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 28h 33m.

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